Paul Idehen, an Edo State kidnapping victim, has recounted how he recovered his Lexus SUV after kidnappers allegedly changed its colour and registration number in an attempt to conceal its identity. According to a Daily Post report published on Sunday, June 28, 2026, Idehen identified the vehicle through unique markings he had inscribed inside…
Former President Olusegun Obasanjo has blamed human greed, negligence, and the reckless exploitation of natural resources for the worsening global climate crisis, saying these actions have disrupted the natural balance of the environment. According to a Daily Post report published on Sunday, June 28, 2026, Obasanjo made the remarks in Kano while speaking at…
Socio-political activist Aisha Yesufu has questioned the effectiveness of small-scale government grants in reducing poverty, comparing an empowerment programme introduced under former Vice President Yemi Osinbajo with a recent grant initiative linked to First Lady Oluremi Tinubu. In a post on her X account, Yesufu reacted to comparisons between the ₦10,000 grants and loans…
Special Adviser to the President on Media and Public Communications, Sunday Dare, has expressed confidence that President Bola Ahmed Tinubu will reclaim Lagos State in the 2027 presidential election, insisting that Nigeria Democratic Congress (NDC) presidential candidate Peter Obi no longer poses a significant political challenge. According to The Sun on Sunday, June 28,…
By Eric Elezuo As Nigeria joined the global community to commemorate the 2026 International Day Against Drug Abuse and Illicit Trafficking, stakeholders from the media, healthcare, law enforcement, government and the private sector gathered in Lagos to chart a new course in the fight against substance abuse. The Media Practitioners’ Capacity Building Programme, organized by…
US President Donald Trump has threatened Iran’s existence as the renewed strikes between the Islamic regime and the U.S. threaten a shaky ceasefire. “United States aircraft just struck Iranian missile and drone storage locations, and coastal radar sites, for violating the Cease Fire Agreement, AGAIN!” Trump wrote on Truth Social. “It is very possible that…
A woman identified as the wife of an Islamic State West Africa Province (ISWAP) fighter has surrendered to troops of Operation Hadin Kai with her two-month-old baby in Kukawa Local Government Area of Borno State. The woman, identified as Falmata Bakwai, surrendered to troops of the 19 Brigade at Cross Kauwa at about 10:15…
Several members of the Islamic State West Africa Province (ISWAP) were reportedly killed after rival commanders exchanged gunfire following a disagreement over a planned attack in the Timbuktu Triangle. According to a Daily Post report published on Sunday, June 28, 2026, counter-terrorism expert Zagazola Makama disclosed in a post on X that the clash…
Operatives of the Lagos and Ogun police commands have rescued five kidnapped victims and k!lled four suspected k!dnappers during a joint operation in forests along the boundary between both states. The operation, codenamed Operation Kosaye, was launched less than 48 hours earlier and targeted criminal hideouts around the J3/J4 axis of Ogbere in Ogun….
The Leader of the INRI Evangelical Spiritual Church, Primate Elijah Ayodele, has said the price of Premium Motor Spirit (PMS), popularly known as petrol, could fall to between ₦450 and ₦500 per litre if the Federal Government implements the right policies. Ayodele argued that lower fuel prices are achievable if the government demonstrates the…
